In wake of todays extraordinary scientific discovery let us take a moment and realize how far we have come with technology. In 1965 this is what a 5mb hard drive looked like. Today it took 5 petabytes to hold all of the data necessary to picture the black hole.

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In wake of todays extraordinary scientific discovery let us take a moment and realize how far we have come with technology. In 1965 this is what a 5mb hard drive looked like. Today it took 5 petabytes to hold all of the data necessary to picture the black hole.